Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
15 days ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
cost estimation
installation proposals
procurement planning
technical documentation
field leadership
process integration
Based at GE Vernova Power Conversion, the Service Commissioning Manager provides design support for motors, drives, and control technologies while overseeing all resources and logistics needed to perform services and maintenance on customer sites. This role ensures the maintenance, repair, refurbishment of existing products and the commissioning of new equipment and systems.
In the preparation phase, the manager is responsible for budgeting and financial oversight, developing comprehensive cost estimates for equipment, labour, logistics, and contractor services, and implementing financial controls and tracking systems in line with company guidelines.
Collaboration with the Installation, Testing & Operations (ITO) and Sales teams is essential to create accurate installation and commissioning estimates, translate customer requirements into detailed cost breakdowns, and support bid preparation with realistic timelines and resource needs.
The role coordinates multidisciplinary engineering teams, manages procurement planning, arranges training and certification, and creates and oversees subcontractor estimates, ensuring that installations meet contractual, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Strategically, the manager leads field service resources, drives safety culture, mentors team members, and contributes to service growth initiatives by integrating processes, applying Lean tools for continuous improvement, and aligning service activities with the broader business strategy.
- Monitor and control installation and commissioning budgets; develop cost estimates for equipment, labor, logistics, and contractors.
- Collaborate with ITO and Sales teams to produce accurate installation proposals, timelines, and resource breakdowns.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering resources, procurement planning, and training for field deployments.
- Create and manage subcontractor estimates and oversee third‑party contractor coordination.
- Oversee technical documentation, risk management, design reviews, and establish quality and change control processes.
- Provide technical leadership and support to engineering teams and Project Managers throughout preparation phases.
- Lead field service engineers, optimize workloads, enforce safety policies, and mentor career development.
- Drive service process integration, strategic planning, and growth initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Requirements
10+ years
bachelor's
lv/mv
variable drives
lean
leadership
- Minimum 10 + years experience in installation/commissioning, budgeting, resource coordination, and power systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Expertise in LV/MV variable speed drives, motors, and power generation/conversion systems.
- Proven ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams and communicate across matrixed, global organizations.
- Experience with Lean tools, continuous improvement, and designing/implementing process enhancements.
- Ability to work under stress, act as a change agent, and respond outside normal hours in a global environment.
Benefits
- Remote position; relocation assistance not provided.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
- Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
- Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
- On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
- Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
- Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
- Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Culture + Values
- Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
- Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
- Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
- Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
- Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
- Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.